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Legends of the Seminoles / stories by Betty Mae Jumper ; edited by Peter B. Gallagher ; illustrations by Guy LaBree.

Van Pelt Library E99.S28 J85 2020
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Jumper, Betty Mae, 1923-2011, author.
Contributor:
LaBree, Guy, 1941- illustrator.
Gallagher, Peter B., 1950- editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Seminole Indians--Folklore.
Seminole Indians.
Genre:
Folklore.
Physical Description:
xxi, 106 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Edition:
Second edition.
Place of Publication:
Palm Beach, Florida : [Pineapple Press], [2020]
Summary:
"This book is an updated edition of the original 'Legends of the Seminoles,' detailing the beliefs and lifeways of the Seminoles of Florida, as well as being a delightful read for anyone interested in the first peoples of Florida. New contributions have been are included in this edition"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: Two Hunters
Little Black Bird
Alligator
Fire of the Rabbit
Box Turtles
How Rattler Snake Got His Rattlers
Coon
Little Mocking Bird
The Corn Lady
Little Mole and Big Cat
Teach the Children
Crows
Mother Skunk and Old Box Turtle
The Deer Girl
Preacher Man
The Old Witch up on the Hill
The Suwannee River
The Eagle (I)
Medicine Men
The Eagle (II)
Owl and Two Men
Gray Bear
The Hunter and the Beautiful Girl
Ugly Old Man of the Everglades (I)
Ugly Old Man of the Everglades (II)
Raccoon and Smilin' Possum
Little Frog
Little People
Rabbit, Buzzard, and the Bear
How Little Dog Came to Be
The Little Turtle and the Wolf
The Mice and the Bad Angel
Orange Grasshoppers
Possum
The Rabbit and the Lion
The Princess's Hair
The Rabbit and the Snake
The Two Women
Twins
The Skunk and the Porcupine
Who Can Live Longer without Food or Water?
Witch Owls
The Village
How the Seminoles Live Today
Seminole Dos and Don'ts.
Notes:
Edition statement from the spine.
Other Format:
Online version: Jumper, Betty Mae, 1923- Legends of the Seminoles
ISBN:
9781683340904
1683340906
OCLC:
1163936252

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